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Observation pack · Meath County Council

Saint Loman Street , Trim , Co. Meath

the development will consist of the construction of (a) flat roof projection to front of existing dwelling. (b) single storey pitched roof extension to side and rear of dwelling, (c) single storey pitched roof to replace existing flat roof at rear, (d) Re-roof existing house to accommodate non-habitable loft storage space. (e) Modifications to existing elevations and internal plan layout. (f) Blocking up existing domestic entrance and construct new recessed entrance and driveway to include boundary treatment upgrades, (g) Re-locate existing on-street parking space, parking ticket machine and associated parking signage (h) all associated site works

Observations close 2 Oct 2026 8 days left
5 weeks from receipt (received 28 Aug 2026) · s.34 Planning and Development Act 2000 · art. 29 Regulations 2001 · fee 20 · council decision due 22 Oct 2026

The application

Reference
2661085 · full record
Authority
Meath County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Status
NEW APPLICATION
Applicant
not published by the national dataset — see the council register
Units
0
Floor area
Site area
1,308 m²
Received
28 Aug 2026
We first saw it
22 Sept 2026, 16:10
Decision due
22 Oct 2026
Decision
N/a

The national dataset truncates descriptions (80 characters for DLR, 70 for Fingal) and omits the applicant. The full description and the drawings are on the council register linked in step 1.

How to submit an observation

  1. Read the file on the council register.Drawings, planning statement and site notices are at http://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/2661085/0.
  2. Write your observation.Quote 2661085 at the top, give your name and the address the authority should reply to, and confine it to planning matters — zoning objective, height, overlooking, traffic, drainage, heritage. What you say here is what you can later appeal on.
  3. Pay the €20 fee.Every submission needs it; without it the observation is invalid and is returned. Meath County Council takes it online with the submission or at the counter.
  4. Submit before 2 Oct 2026.Online through the register above, or in writing to the Planning Department, Meath County Council. The test is the date the authority receives it, not the date you post it.
  5. Keep the acknowledgement.The council's receipt is your proof of a valid observation — see below.

Statutory basis. Section 34(1) of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended) requires a planning authority to consider any submission or observation made to it in accordance with the Regulations. Article 29 of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 (as amended) sets the window: a submission or observation must be received by the authority within five weeks beginning on the date of receipt of the application, and must be accompanied by the prescribed fee of €20. A submission received after the window, or without the fee, is invalid and the authority must return it.

After you submit: keep the acknowledgement. Under the 2024 Act it secures your right to appeal — only the applicant and a person who made a valid observation may bring the council's decision to An Coimisiún Pleanála, within four weeks of the decision. Making a valid observation is also what buys a right of appeal: under s.37(1) of the 2000 Act, only the applicant and a person who made a valid submission or observation to the planning authority may appeal the decision to An Coimisiún Pleanála (within four weeks of the decision). Missing the five-week window closes both doors.

What the site is zoned

No current zoning polygon covers this site in the store.

Designations on or near the site

Nothing designated within 100 m of the site.

Nearby precedents within 500 m, last 5 years

Decisions

ReferenceDecisionDecidedUnitsDistanceDescription
2660334Conditional14 Sept 20260157 mpermission for redevelopment works at the former Haggard Inn and adjoining property on Haggard Street, Trim, Co. Meath. The proposal comprises the conversion of the existing derelict two-storey building formerly known as The Haggard Inn into two no. two-bedroom apartments, and the conversion of the existing two-storey adjoining building formerly known as The Jewellers into two no. one-bedroom apartments. The works include internal alterations and external elevational modifications. The development also provides for the demolition in part of existing single/two-storey rear additions and the construction of a new two-storey block to the rear, comprising two no. studio apartments and one no. two-bedroom townhouse, works include connections to existing utility services and associated site works. The site is located at Haggard Street, Trim, Co. Meath (C15 PYH4 and C15 FY67) and lies within the National Monuments Service – Zone of Archaeological Notification (R171832). Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
2660296Conditional22 Jul 20261208 mThe development will consist of restoration and refurbishment of existing two storey dwelling together with the erection of a decorative wrought iron railing to front facing the street. The development also includes new single storey pitched roof extension to the rear of the existing dwelling with flat roof link to connect to existing house, detached domestic store shed and parking to rear, connection to existing mains services together with all associated site works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
2660228Conditional21 Apr 20261137 mThe development being retained consists of detached domestic garage incorporating garden equipment storage area together with all associated site works.
2660199Conditional13 Apr 2026178 mthe development will consist of subdivision of site No. 14, and the construction of a proposed single storey style dwelling, revisions to site entrance at access lane (L-40224-4) including the demolition of existing boundary wall, revisions to existing site layout and access lane, connection to all public services and all associated site works
2660128Conditional30 Mar 20260466 mproposed repair and refurbishment of three terraced houses (all Protected Structures), and includes for removal of existing modern single-storey rear extension at No. 2. Erection of new single-storey rear extensions are proposed for the rear of each of the three properties, with associated ancillary site works
2660123Conditional26 Mar 20260177 mThe development will consist of the change of use from existing commercial building to residential use including internal renovations & alterations, all elevational changes, proposed domestic storage shed, revisions to existing site layout and all associated site works.
2561378Conditional18 Feb 20261350 mthe development will consist of demolition of attached single storey garage and construction of new single storey extension to front, side and rear of existing dwelling, revised internal layout and all ancillary site works
2561383Conditional18 Feb 20261424 mretention of alterations to an existing house including the retention of a single storey extension to the side

Appeals

ACP caseTypeOutcomeDecidedDistance
500087Granted with conditions2 Mar 2026417 m
320212open18 Jul 2024332 m
315534Granted with conditions13 May 2024184 m
315765Granted with conditions22 Feb 2024449 m

If neighbours here have appealed before and lost, the inspector's report on that case is the single most useful thing to read.

What has happened on this file

  • 28 Aug 2026 New application · observations close 2 Oct 2026
  • 28 Aug 2026 Decision

Generated from the Planning Register store; nothing was fetched live for this page. Source: national planning dataset, fetched 22 Sept 2026, 16:10. Not legal advice — confirm the deadline with Meath County Council before relying on it.